Narraguinnep - Dam 3

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyMontezuma
Nearest CityBLUFF, UT
River/StreamYELLOWJACKET CANYON-OS
Coordinates37.49474, -108.63132

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length1,522 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage22,700 acre-ft
Max Storage22,700 acre-ft
Normal Storage18,960 acre-ft
Surface Area581 acres
Drainage Area9 sq mi
Max Discharge6,100 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMONTEZUMA VALLEY IRRIGATION CO.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/06/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO02876
Federal IDCO02876
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Narraguinnep - Dam 2 0.4 mi High Narraguinnep - Main Dam 0.8 mi High E. G. Merritt 4.2 mi Low Mcphee Dam 6.6 mi High Cortez #1 8.0 mi Significant Mcgechie 9.1 mi Significant Totten 10.7 mi High Denny Lake 11.0 mi Low Grimes 11.0 mi Low Lost Canyon 13.1 mi Low